in eight locations. of those, one of the biggest is raqqa. i worked in afghanistan and ira iraq, what he said is true. you don't want to have a precipitous withdrawal. right now, de-escalation is really the word of the moment. today in on kara, you have russia, turkey, and iran sitting down trying to create a constitution that assad would live by the escalade the environment. we have 15 allies. we are basically looking to find out a way to stabilize a highly unsettled environment. your last guest with right, there are a lot of competing geopolitical factors, the kurds worked with us. we don't want to abandon them. we have strong interest in trying to create a gradually more stable environment, not allow what happened in 2009 when obama came in after the status